This debate held 9/5/13 at the Haller Lake Community Club featured Socialist candidate Kshama Sawant debating City Councilman Richard Conlin, Mayor Mike McGinn and Councilman Mike O'Brien whose opponents didn't show, as well as Sam Bellomio who is running for city council against  Sally Bagshaw who also didn't show.  There were also four candidates for School Board: LaCrese Green, Stephan Blanford, Suzanne Dale Estey, and Sue Peters.  The debate was followed by a rousing Q&A session were members of the large crowd raised a number of important issues including police brutality, a $15 minimum wage, education, affordable housing and rent control, money in politics, and transit.
 
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